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Applying political theory : issues and debates / Katherine Smits.

بواسطة:نوع المادة : نصنصالناشر:Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009وصف:xiv, 277 pages ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:
  • text
نوع الوسائط:
  • unmediated
نوع الناقل:
  • volume
تدمك:
  • 9780230555082 (hbk)
  • 023055508X (hbk)
  • 9780230555099
الموضوع:تصنيف مكتبة الكونجرس:
  • JA71 S54 2009
المحتويات:
Introduction -- How should resources be distributed? Taxation, welfare and redistribution -- Are minority cultures entitled to recognition and rights? -- Is affirmative action fair? -- Should prostitution and pornography be legal? -- Should same-sex marriage be legal? -- Should the state prohibit abortion and euthanasia? -- Shoulc offensive speech be regulated? -- Should civil liberties be restricted in responding to the threat of terrorism? -- Should rich countries give more foreign aid? -- Can military intervention in other countries be justified on Humanitarian grounds? -- Should the natural environment be protected for future generations?
ملخص:How can political theory help us understand and solve the political questions of our time? This introduction to political theory illuminates its relevance and applicability and clarifies what is at stake in debates over welfare; terrorism and civil liberties; minority rights; abortion and euthanasia; freedom of speech and other issues.
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نوع المادة المكتبة الحالية رقم الطلب رقم النسخة حالة تاريخ الإستحقاق الباركود
كتاب كتاب UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة JA71 S54 2009 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) C.1 Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط 300100316733
كتاب كتاب UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة JA71 S54 2009 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) C.2 المتاح 300100316702

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-268) and index.

Introduction -- How should resources be distributed? Taxation, welfare and redistribution -- Are minority cultures entitled to recognition and rights? -- Is affirmative action fair? -- Should prostitution and pornography be legal? -- Should same-sex marriage be legal? -- Should the state prohibit abortion and euthanasia? -- Shoulc offensive speech be regulated? -- Should civil liberties be restricted in responding to the threat of terrorism? -- Should rich countries give more foreign aid? -- Can military intervention in other countries be justified on Humanitarian grounds? -- Should the natural environment be protected for future generations?

How can political theory help us understand and solve the political questions of our time? This introduction to political theory illuminates its relevance and applicability and clarifies what is at stake in debates over welfare; terrorism and civil liberties; minority rights; abortion and euthanasia; freedom of speech and other issues.

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